The next edition of this puzzle, "Meet your match? Spot the difference #127," will be published on Oct. 6. Click/tap here for ...

A former executive in charge of international broadcasts at NHK who resigned after a Chinese staffer said the ...

Former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba will become Japan's next prime minister after winning the ruling party's leadership ...

Shigeru Ishiba, 67, is a senior member of Japan’s long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and an intellectual heavyweight ...

Shigeru Ishiba, who will be Japan's next prime minister after winning his party's leadership vote on Friday, is a seasoned ...

In 2020, the Supreme Court sided with the district court and ordered a new trial. According to The Mainichi Shimbun, one of ...

In a retrial that began after he spent 45 years on death row, 88-year-old Iwao Hakamada was found not guilty of a 1966 ...

Iwao Hakamada is believed to be the world’s longest-serving inmate given a death sentence. An 88-year-old man believed to be ...

Cats have been an ever-present part of Japanese culture for hundreds of years: sometimes cherished as devoted protectors of ...

As candidates vie for the role of prime minister, the debate over surnames has become symbolic of Japan's appetite for reform ...

The nine candidates vying to become prime minister have been differentiated by their stances on a law requiring married ...

Candidates for Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) presidential election (from L-R), Economic security minister ...